Joel
@enderspiel.bsky.social
Lover of KC sports, Chiefs, Sporting, Current, Royals, Jayhawks.
Here's to this site catching on better than threads
Here's to this site catching on better than threads
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Today's decision being heavily criticized by Past Brendan Carr
September 18, 2025 at 2:59 AM
Today's decision being heavily criticized by Past Brendan Carr
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Miami and Seattle get into a minor melee after Seattle wins the Leagues Cup
September 1, 2025 at 2:12 AM
Miami and Seattle get into a minor melee after Seattle wins the Leagues Cup
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Fact-Checking Trump On Crime theonion.com/fact-ch...
August 16, 2025 at 8:00 PM
Fact-Checking Trump On Crime theonion.com/fact-ch...
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new Expecting Goals study
The Age Curve in Soccer
looking beyond minutes and position to consider the aging curves of different statistics and underlying skills
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The Age Curve in Soccer
looking beyond minutes and position to consider the aging curves of different statistics and underlying skills
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Building Marcel, Part II: Age Curves
In which we begin to grapple with the final boss of soccer analytics, context adjustments.
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August 7, 2025 at 12:33 PM
new Expecting Goals study
The Age Curve in Soccer
looking beyond minutes and position to consider the aging curves of different statistics and underlying skills
open.substack.com/pub/expectin...
The Age Curve in Soccer
looking beyond minutes and position to consider the aging curves of different statistics and underlying skills
open.substack.com/pub/expectin...
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pro soccer player Jerce Reyes Barrios followed all the rules when he came to the US. His lawyer told took his asylum case bc it seemed like a "slam dunk. Then US officials sent him to CECOT, where he was told he'd spend the rest of his life
w/@mattshuham.bsky.social www.huffpost.com/entry/pro-so...
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Pro Soccer Player Who Spent 125 Days At CECOT Gives Chilling Account Of His Time There
“Both the physical and mental abuse doled out by the officers made me think sometimes that I would never leave that place,” Jerce Reyes Barrios said.
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August 2, 2025 at 4:09 PM
pro soccer player Jerce Reyes Barrios followed all the rules when he came to the US. His lawyer told took his asylum case bc it seemed like a "slam dunk. Then US officials sent him to CECOT, where he was told he'd spend the rest of his life
w/@mattshuham.bsky.social www.huffpost.com/entry/pro-so...
w/@mattshuham.bsky.social www.huffpost.com/entry/pro-so...
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Those trying to understand the tariffs as economic policy are dangerously naive.
No, the tariffs are a tool to collapse our democracy. A means to compel loyalty from every business that will need to petition Trump for relief.
1/ A 🧵 to explain his plan and how we fight back.
No, the tariffs are a tool to collapse our democracy. A means to compel loyalty from every business that will need to petition Trump for relief.
1/ A 🧵 to explain his plan and how we fight back.
April 3, 2025 at 3:29 AM
Those trying to understand the tariffs as economic policy are dangerously naive.
No, the tariffs are a tool to collapse our democracy. A means to compel loyalty from every business that will need to petition Trump for relief.
1/ A 🧵 to explain his plan and how we fight back.
No, the tariffs are a tool to collapse our democracy. A means to compel loyalty from every business that will need to petition Trump for relief.
1/ A 🧵 to explain his plan and how we fight back.
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Jealous Trump Throws Own State Funeral To Upstage Carter’s
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January 9, 2025 at 8:45 PM
Jealous Trump Throws Own State Funeral To Upstage Carter’s
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Johnny Russell on the Open Goal pod said a few things:
- He's been in contact with some MLS teams
- There wasn't really any talk from the team of coming back to #SportingKC
- He wants to play 2-3 more years
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- He's been in contact with some MLS teams
- There wasn't really any talk from the team of coming back to #SportingKC
- He wants to play 2-3 more years
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Open Goal - Football Show - Johnny Russell Is On The Show & Celtic Drop Points To Dundee United | Keeping The Ball On The Ground
Listen to Open Goal - Football Show - Johnny Russell Is On The Show & Celtic Drop Points To Dundee United | Keeping The Ball On The Ground by Open Goal - Football Show on Podcast Addict. What a show we’ve got for you to sign off 2024 as Si Ferry & Slaney are joined by Johnny Russell & Ross McCormack! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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January 3, 2025 at 5:32 AM
Johnny Russell on the Open Goal pod said a few things:
- He's been in contact with some MLS teams
- There wasn't really any talk from the team of coming back to #SportingKC
- He wants to play 2-3 more years
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- He's been in contact with some MLS teams
- There wasn't really any talk from the team of coming back to #SportingKC
- He wants to play 2-3 more years
podcastaddict.com/open-goal-fo...
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Turn off all the cynicism in your heart, forget all the eyerolling you've done about Coldplay. Their new music video, a song sung as a tribute to Dick Van Dyke, is worth your seven minutes. youtu.be/o4OlL0OpbW8?...
Coldplay - ALL MY LOVE (Official Video) (Directors' Cut)
YouTube video by Coldplay
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December 7, 2024 at 12:49 AM
Turn off all the cynicism in your heart, forget all the eyerolling you've done about Coldplay. Their new music video, a song sung as a tribute to Dick Van Dyke, is worth your seven minutes. youtu.be/o4OlL0OpbW8?...
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Tim Miller tears into the nomination of Kash Patel:
“The most dangerous nominee we’ve seen yet to our democracy…Kash Patel was a key player inside the Trump WH pushing for and orchestrating the coup attempt in 2020…”
“The most dangerous nominee we’ve seen yet to our democracy…Kash Patel was a key player inside the Trump WH pushing for and orchestrating the coup attempt in 2020…”
December 1, 2024 at 6:06 AM
Tim Miller tears into the nomination of Kash Patel:
“The most dangerous nominee we’ve seen yet to our democracy…Kash Patel was a key player inside the Trump WH pushing for and orchestrating the coup attempt in 2020…”
“The most dangerous nominee we’ve seen yet to our democracy…Kash Patel was a key player inside the Trump WH pushing for and orchestrating the coup attempt in 2020…”
Took the kids to Union Station and Crown Center tonight. Love it. We had a great time getting into the Christmas spirit
December 1, 2024 at 7:23 AM
Took the kids to Union Station and Crown Center tonight. Love it. We had a great time getting into the Christmas spirit
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Here is Trump’s nominee for FBI Director Kash Patel calling for “offensive operations” to jail Americans who they consider “the enemy.”
“We will go out and find the conspirators... Yes, we are going to come after the people in the media."
“We will go out and find the conspirators... Yes, we are going to come after the people in the media."
December 1, 2024 at 1:02 AM
Here is Trump’s nominee for FBI Director Kash Patel calling for “offensive operations” to jail Americans who they consider “the enemy.”
“We will go out and find the conspirators... Yes, we are going to come after the people in the media."
“We will go out and find the conspirators... Yes, we are going to come after the people in the media."
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In the FBI probe that led to the US v Trump classified docs case, a former Trump Adm witness identified as Person 16 described another former Trump Adm member, Person 24, as “unhinged” & “crazy.” Person 24 shares many traits of, and may be, Kash Patel. ...
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December 1, 2024 at 2:41 AM
In the FBI probe that led to the US v Trump classified docs case, a former Trump Adm witness identified as Person 16 described another former Trump Adm member, Person 24, as “unhinged” & “crazy.” Person 24 shares many traits of, and may be, Kash Patel. ...
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“Former Army intelligence officer @jasonkander.bsky.social and a network of American citizens…orchestrated one of the most daring and unconventional rescue missions in recent history.” Watch Jason’s story this Sunday on 60 Minutes.
November 29, 2024 at 6:02 PM
“Former Army intelligence officer @jasonkander.bsky.social and a network of American citizens…orchestrated one of the most daring and unconventional rescue missions in recent history.” Watch Jason’s story this Sunday on 60 Minutes.
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Here's the presidential election results mapped in the Kansas City metro area.
Half of the KC metro is in Missouri, where voters approved measures to legalize abortion and increase the minimum wage.
In this 🧵 you'll find maps of the ballot measures and a link to an interactive version of this map.
Half of the KC metro is in Missouri, where voters approved measures to legalize abortion and increase the minimum wage.
In this 🧵 you'll find maps of the ballot measures and a link to an interactive version of this map.
November 22, 2024 at 4:14 PM
Here's the presidential election results mapped in the Kansas City metro area.
Half of the KC metro is in Missouri, where voters approved measures to legalize abortion and increase the minimum wage.
In this 🧵 you'll find maps of the ballot measures and a link to an interactive version of this map.
Half of the KC metro is in Missouri, where voters approved measures to legalize abortion and increase the minimum wage.
In this 🧵 you'll find maps of the ballot measures and a link to an interactive version of this map.
Post a pic you took to add some calm to your timeline
November 29, 2024 at 5:47 AM
Post a pic you took to add some calm to your timeline
Drop your lock screen.
My kids, my nephew and brother at Busch Gardens this summer
My kids, my nephew and brother at Busch Gardens this summer
November 29, 2024 at 1:37 AM
Drop your lock screen.
My kids, my nephew and brother at Busch Gardens this summer
My kids, my nephew and brother at Busch Gardens this summer
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KC Current defender Alana Cook talks joining the Current via midseason trade, getting her teammates to eat vegan food, trying to keep up with Temwa in practice & microdosing failure.
Plus, our mascot obsession grows & there’s a new college hoops No. 1!
Listen: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/g...
Plus, our mascot obsession grows & there’s a new college hoops No. 1!
Listen: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/g...
November 26, 2024 at 2:38 PM
KC Current defender Alana Cook talks joining the Current via midseason trade, getting her teammates to eat vegan food, trying to keep up with Temwa in practice & microdosing failure.
Plus, our mascot obsession grows & there’s a new college hoops No. 1!
Listen: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/g...
Plus, our mascot obsession grows & there’s a new college hoops No. 1!
Listen: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/g...
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ICYMI.
The people who make risky decisions in football clubs have a completely different idea of risk than the people who own the clubs.
Whose risk is it anyway?
ICYMI.
The people who make risky decisions in football clubs have a completely different idea of risk than the people who own the clubs.
Whose risk is it anyway?
Whose risk? - MRKT Insights - Football Consultancy Services
Reputational Risk Limits Upsides Football is a uniquely pressured industry. There are very few jobs compared to the number of applicants. Almost ever fan thinks they could do better than the “idiots” ...
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November 25, 2024 at 11:41 AM
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ICYMI.
The people who make risky decisions in football clubs have a completely different idea of risk than the people who own the clubs.
Whose risk is it anyway?
ICYMI.
The people who make risky decisions in football clubs have a completely different idea of risk than the people who own the clubs.
Whose risk is it anyway?
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This 30-pass sequence leading to the penalty kick was just incredible from the Galaxy (sped up to fit under the 60 second cap). The off-ball runs are all crisp and intentional and everyone understands when the defenders have been pulled in and when to play into space. So, so good.
November 25, 2024 at 2:38 AM
This 30-pass sequence leading to the penalty kick was just incredible from the Galaxy (sped up to fit under the 60 second cap). The off-ball runs are all crisp and intentional and everyone understands when the defenders have been pulled in and when to play into space. So, so good.
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Season Premiere January 20th: “Full White House” (h/t @jimmykimmel.bsky.social )
November 22, 2024 at 4:13 PM
Season Premiere January 20th: “Full White House” (h/t @jimmykimmel.bsky.social )